Definitions for Damar

Damar dam·ar

Spelling: [dam-ahr, -er, duh-mahr]
IPA: /ˈdæm ɑr, -ər, dəˈmɑr/

Damar is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 54 anagrams from letters in Damar (aadmr).

Definitions for Damar

noun

  1. dammar.
  2. Also called gum dammar. a copallike resin derived largely from dipterocarpaceous trees of southern Asia, especially Malaya and Sumatra, and used chiefly for making colorless varnish.
  3. any of various similar resins from trees of other families.

Origin of Damar

First recorded in 1690-1700, dammar is from the Malay word damar

Examples for Damar

It was the appearance of damar Greefe on the platform of the tower, armed with binoculars, which awakened me to the ghastly truth.

He came in again, and closing the door behind him, stood staring at damar Greefe in a sort of wonderment.

But that Dr. damar Greefe was a genius whom much learning had made mad, neither of us doubted.

Respecting the identity of my would-be assassin there was little room for doubt; he was the black servant of Dr. damar Greefe.

Abstain from the use of zinc white or damar varnish altogether.

Dr. damar Greefe has a residence somewhere within a quarter-mile radius of this house!

The false move made by Dr. damar Greefe had advanced the inquiry further than any unaided endeavors of mine could well have done.

They brought with them beeswax, damar, honey, or rattans to exchange for those things.

damar varnish is forced upon the marbler, so there is little wonder if many prefer to leave the work as it is without varnishing.

damar, a very valuable varnish gum, is abundant in its mountains.

Word Value for Damar
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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